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Applied social sciences
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FSU professor, a leader in indigenous nursing research, talks health inequities, historical trauma
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Race and gender class discusses controversy in Virginia
Professors at local colleges are tackling the tough topics with their students. Melody Pannell, a professor at Eastern Mennonite University, said the blackface controversy with Governor Ralph Northam and Attorney General Mark Herring has been a significant part of her lectures in her "race and gender" class. ... read more about Race and gender class discusses controversy in Virginia from WHSV-TV3
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JustPax grant will fund the development of STAR curriculum for sexual harms
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Emory grad student Nicole Groff ’14 talks public health career goals, advice for pre-med majors and more
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Alumni join Charlottesville group aiding asylum seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border
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Kenyan environmental sustainability student returns home to help turn barren ground into fertile forest
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From ‘The Citizen’: City council candidates attend forum hosted by 10 EMU clubs and organizations
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Research institute director, alumna to discuss finding her calling in October 24 Suter Science Seminar
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Criminology professor, former DA talks about her unconventional path in the legal profession
Adjunct professor Hilary Moore writes in the American Bar Association Journal, "In a truly egalitarian society, a woman’s value will not be measured by her ability to reach the traditional, male definition of success. I love the law, and maybe I didn’t abandon it after all. Maybe I’m just traveling the scenic route, headed toward my own definition of success." ... read more about Criminology professor, former DA talks about her unconventional path in the legal profession from American Bar Association Journal